Swedish university college
Malardalen University
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Type
| Public
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Established
| 1977
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President
| Martin Hellstrom
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Administrative staff
| 1160
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Students
| 18 000 (
FTE
)
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| 244
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Location
| ,
Sweden
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Campus
| Urban
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Colors
| Orange and White
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Website
| https://mdu.se
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Malardalen University
(Swedish:
Malardalens universitet
), or
MDU
, is a Swedish
university
located in
Vasteras
and
Eskilstuna
, Sweden.
[1]
It has 16,000 students and around 1000 employees, of which 91 are
professors
, 504 teachers, and 244 doctoral students.
[2]
Malardalen University is the world's first environmentally certified school according to the international standard
ISO 14001
.
In December 2020, the
Lofven government
proposed that the university has received university status from 1 January 2022.
[3]
Research
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The university has six different research specialisations: educational sciences and mathematics, embedded systems, future energy, health and welfare, industrial economics and management, and innovation and product realisation.
Education
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The university has education in economics, health and welfare, teacher education, and engineering, as well as art education in classical music and opera. Education at the research level is given within a dozen subjects.
Organization
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Malardalen University is organized into four schools:
- School of Health, Care and Social Welfare
- School of Education, Culture, and Communication
- School of Sustainable Development of Society and Technology
- School of Innovation, Design, and Engineering
See also
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External links
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